Enhancing the Performance of Medical Implant Communication Systems through Cooperative Diversity
Battery-operated medical implants—such as pacemakers or cardioverter-defibrillators—have already been widely used in practical telemedicine and telecare applications. However, no solution has yet been found to mitigate the effect of the fading that the in-body to off-body communication channel is su...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2010-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Telemedicine and Applications |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/920704 |